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MIPCOM
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New Italian distrib launches Roberto Benigni Rai show
A new Italian sales house is to launch Tutto Dante, a event programme based on…
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Raydar searches for My Bleeping Life partners
Former Target boss Alison Rayson and ex-Nickelodeon UK chief Debbie McDonald will be at MIPJunior…
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New Flemish Primitives locates The Cleverest Town
Sue Green’s distribution company The New Flemish Primitives is hitting the Croisette with new entertainment…
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Klondike star Cornish take trip to Cannes
Abbie Cornish, who stars in Discovery’s first scripted series Klondike, will be in Cannes to…
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Discovery takes New World docs to MIPCOM
Discovery Enterprises International has picked up seven feature-length documentaries from New World Distribution. Under terms…
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Formats focus: Zodiak Rights
Zodiak Rights’ two big format launches for MIPCOM stretch from the wacky Japanese-originated end of…
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MIPJunior Hot Pick: Andy’s Dinosaur Adventures
Andy Day is already known to preschool fans of Andy’s Wild Adventures, in which the…
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Telefe, Armoza hope to do buyers a Favour
Argentinian broadcaster Telefe has partnered with Israel’s Armoza Formats to coproduce a comic game show,…
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RAI Trade welcomes Great Family
Italy’s RAI Trade is taking the trip west to Cannes to launch major drama series…
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News brief: BRIGHTS opens Madrid office ahead of market
Cypriot kids content distributor and rights management firm BRIGHTS has opened an office in Madrid,…
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News brief: Cineflix signs up Irish prodco for output deal
Cineflix Rights has scored a distribution and development deal with Irish producer Waddell Media. Under…
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eOne offers Our Family Vacation
Entertainment One has acquired rights to a pair of Canadian factual series. Our Family Vacation…
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News brief: Banijay adds Ultimate Reality Diva to slate
Banijay International has added a Bunim/Murray entertainment format to its MIPCOM slate. Ultimate Reality Diva…
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News brief: Zodiak Kids brings Flapper to MIPCOM
Zodiak Kids is taking the 26x10mins Polish-produced preschool toon Flapper and Friends to Cannes. The…
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MIPCOM Hot Pick: Serangoon Road
Serangoon Road marks the first time HBO Asia has commissioned an original series, which Content…
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MIPJunior Hot Picks: Chamelia
Chamelia is a series of kids books from Ethan Long, the writer who picked up…
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Red Bull Media House to launch Baumgartener space doc
Salzburg-based producer and distributor Red Bull Media House will launch its Mission to the Edge…
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MIPCOM Hot Pick: Hinterland
Hinterland is the English-language version of Welsh detective drama Y Gwyll, which S4C’s programming commissioner…
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MIPJunior Hot Pick: Tashi
The Tashi book series comes from mother and daughter writing team Barbara and Anna Feinberg…
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NBCUniversal prepares for Hollywood Game Night
NBCUniversal International will hit the Croisette with a new slate of formats, including NBC primetime…
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PBS International seeks pre-sales for The Bloody Truth
The global sales arm of US pubcaster PBS is heading to MIPCOM to search for…
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RTS, French TV unveil iVatars in Cannes
An interactive children’s gameshow from producer French TV and Swiss pubcaster RTS is launching at…
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MIPCOM contingency plans underway as travel strike looms
A proposed European air traffic controller strike on the final day on MIPCOM looks likely…
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BBCWW bringing Karl Pilkington to Cannes, sells Moaning
BBC Worldwide has told TBI that it is bringing Karl Pilkington to Cannes to promote…
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All3Media makes major Aussie investment ahead of Cannes
All3Media International has picked up raft of new Australian-produced content that it will launch in…
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Absolutely launching MNet formats at MIPCOM
Formats specialist Absolutely Independent will launch a slate of formats from South African pay TV…
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MIPJunior pick: FremantleMedia’s Kate & Mim-Mim
FremantleMedia Kids & Family Entertainment aims to launch one show in each of the major…
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MIPCOM Hot Pick: Hulu’s True Heroines
This series almost certainly represents the first time burlesque dancing, sci-fi and period dramedy have…
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Great Fire to spread with ITV Studios
ITV Studios Global Entertainment is to sell a big budget miniseries from the UK’s Ecosse…
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News brief: Scorpion TV releases Infiltrators at MIPCOM
Boutique UK sales house Scorpion TV is launching a 52-minute film about the daily travels…